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Embracing The Legend of The Blue Lamp

You are asked to incorporate the above image with at least fifteen words
from the word bank provided:

aqua, belittle, brace, create, culpability
entrance, fender, frighten, glue, grandiose
method, monotony, nitrate, pearl, perse,
preliminary, presume, relinquish, rudimentary,
sepia, sophistication, truncate


If any image is used, you must credit (remember, the image provided is
part of your prompt). The above image is "Narnia" by Tante Cole

THE RULES:

1. Please left align unless your poem calls for other formatting.
2. Please no sticky caps.
3. Proper spelling, punctuation and use of the English language are required.
4. No cutting, suicide or self mutilation.
5. No erotica. Tastefully sensual is fine permitting it fits the subject matter.
6. Free verse or not, it's up to you.
7. Credit art and quotes accordingly.
8. Please do not use the prompt in your title or poem.
9. Have fun!

Thank you in advance for trying something fun and different
while exploring the gained knowledge from our circle.

Pam & Blue of The Blue Lamp Post

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on April 19
  • Rewards: Gold: 1300, Silver: 900, Bronze: 533
  • Final notes:


    Thank you to everyone who entered and managed to get through what was truly a difficult word bank.

    Everyone offered such creativity to this prompt it is hard not to award everyone.

    Congratulations to our winners. Absolutely excellent work. Thank you all for being part of The Blue Lamp Post.

    ~ Blue and Pam

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 5178609, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. by Idle Mind Wondering 76 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 24 5:57 PM
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. by toomysterious 26 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 1 11:37 PM. In life thoughts
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • I think I shall return bright and bushy-tailed in the morning...I have some nice ideas cooking for this one.


  • Nickelspring gold member
    March 22
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    I love word banks, I will be back!!

  • This looks like a wonderful contest. I am going on vacation, but perhaps I will be able to enter when I return. Peace, Liz


  • adsaige
    April 7
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    Ah, when did this happen?
    Bookmarked!


  • BearWoman gold member
    April 7
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    Thanks for the reminder. I may be up to this now/soon.


  • Blue Rew silver member
    April 9
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    Even though I am in the midst of a leave of absence from AP,
    I want all who enter here to know I will be commenting each
    entry and submitting a list of my choices for finalists at judging.
    Thank-you to all our members for making our circle constructive
    and expansively creative. Blue


  • RedAquarius
    April 19
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    Thank you kindly for the gold, grats to all who entered - really excellent pieces!

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